Mechanisms of arterial remodeling: lessons from genetic diseases

Vascular disease is still the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western world, and the primary cause of myocardial infarction, stroke, and ischemia. The biology of vascular disease is complex and still poorly understood in terms of causes and consequences. Vascular function is determin...

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Main Authors: Bernard eVan Varik, Roger eRennenberg, Chris eReutelingsperger, Abraham eKroon, Peter ede Leeuw, Leon J Schurgers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00290/full